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* Please note that the sunroom roof is under construction due to a 2026 capital project
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The Leacock Museum brings to life stories and experiences connected to the Leacock Family's love of literature, recreation, gardening, and the site's stunning 9.5 acre waterfront property.
Explore the grounds at your leisure, using the self-guided audio tour.
Admission (Self-Guided Tours)
(Drop-in, no booking needed. Prices do not apply to special events, guided tours, or programs)
$5.00+HST per person (kids aged under 3 - free)
$15.00+HST family rate (Up to six people, with a minimum of one adult, maximum of 2)
Group Bookings
(Price includes a self-guided tour of the museum)
$4.50+HST per person for pre-booked groups of 10 or more persons. To book, please fill out the museum's booking form.
Specialized Tour Program (Guided Tours)
The museum offers a series of themed tours for your enjoyment. Please note that the below tours will appear on the events page once tickets are available.
- The Whole Story: Home and Boathouse Tour (May 18 to August 31)
- Ghost Walks on the Leacock Museum Grounds (October 17, 18, 24 and 25)
- After Hours at the Museum - individual group bookings. To book, please fill out the museum's after hours booking form.
Museum Rentals
To enquire about booking an indoor space (the boathouse or the historic living room) at the Leacock Museum, please fill out our indoor booking form or contact jmartynyshyn@orillia.ca with any questions.
To enquire about all grounds rentals, please fill out the outdoor booking form or contact rlucenti@orillia.ca with any questions.
Hours of Operation:
Fall/Winter Hours
Please note: The Leacock Museum will be closed from December 20, 2025 until March 7, 2026. Special programming will continue to run throughout this time.
Spring Hours
March 7 until May 15, 2026
| Day | Museum Hours |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
CLOSED |
Wednesday |
CLOSED |
Thursday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Friday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Saturday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Sunday |
CLOSED |
Summer Hours
May 16 until August 30, 2026
| Day | Museum Hours |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
CLOSED |
Wednesday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Thursday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Friday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Saturday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Sunday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Please visit this page to stay up to date on our hours or follow us on social media @leacockmuseum
